Visiting the hot places of the world
I can use my knowledge of the hot places of the world to plan and pack for a trip to a hot place.
Visiting the hot places of the world
I can use my knowledge of the hot places of the world to plan and pack for a trip to a hot place.
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Key learning points
- Many people leave the UK when they go on holiday to seek sunshine and warmth, especially during the winter months.
- The right clothes and equipment can help protect us from extreme heat and cold.
- Many homes and offices in hot climates have air conditioning installed, although this uses a lot of energy.
- The hot and wet areas of the world also attract insects like mosquitoes that might sting or bite.
Keywords
Journey - A journey is a trip from one place to another, and the transport used to get there.
Sunscreen - Sunscreen is a cream that you rub on your skin to protect it and stop it from burning in the sun.
Insect repellent - Insect repellent is a spray which stops insects such as mosquitoes from biting you.
Holiday resort - A holiday resort is a place where a lot of people go on holiday.
Common misconception
Most people from the UK go on holiday to France, if they go abroad.
The most common destination is in fact Spain.
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